יֹֽשְׁבֶ֑י/הָ

𐤉𐤔𐤁𐤉/𐤄

yâshab

its inhabitants

To sit, to remain, to dwell; most commonly, to take up residence in a place, inhabit, or to settle. Frequently used in both literal and figurative contexts: literally to sit, to take a seat, and more often in extended sense, of dwelling or residing in a location, either temporarily or permanently. Also used for continuing in a condition or position. In the causative stem, to cause to settle or dwell, to establish (often of populations or cities). Rarely, to marry in the sense of 'taking up home' (especially in the context of men marrying, i.e., settling with a wife).

H3427

Micah 7:13 · Word #5

Lexicon H3427

Lemmaיָשַׁב
Lemma (Paleo)𐤉𐤔𐤁
Transliterationyâshab
Strong'sH3427
DefinitionTo sit, to remain, to dwell; most commonly, to take up residence in a place, inhabit, or to settle. Frequently used in both literal and figurative contexts: literally to sit, to take a seat, and more often in extended sense, of dwelling or residing in a location, either temporarily or permanently. Also used for continuing in a condition or position. In the causative stem, to cause to settle or dwell, to establish (often of populations or cities). Rarely, to marry in the sense of 'taking up home' (especially in the context of men marrying, i.e., settling with a wife).

Morphology HVqrmpc/Sp3fs All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan q — Qal — Simple active
Conjugation r — Participle Active — The one doing the action
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number p — Plural — Plural
State c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word

Common Translation

Phraseits inhabitants

SIBI-P1 Translation H3427-143

her dwellers

Morphological NotesQal active participle, masculine plural, construct state + 3fs suffix ("her").
Rendering RationaleThe Qal active participle masculine plural in construct with a 3rd feminine singular suffix denotes "the ones dwelling of her." "Her dwellers" preserves the participial force and the feminine singular pronominal suffix while reflecting the root sense of settling or residing.

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